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Centrally located in Akaroa, this motel offers rooms with either a balcony or a patio. It also includes 500MB of free WiFi per day, per room.

Akaroa Criterion Motel is situated opposite Children’s Bay. It is a 16-minute walk from Mt Vernon Akaroa. Excellent location. Good parking. We were able to walk everywhere.

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9.2
Superb
1,051 reviews
Price from
US$115
per night

Aoraki Court Motel is a modern accommodation located in Aoraki Mount Cook National Park. All units feature great views of surrounding mountains and Mount Sefton. There is free on-site parking and free Wi-Fi. We recently stayed two nights here and couldn’t be more pleased with our choose of accommodation. The unit was spacious enough for a couple, very clean and came with a well equipped kitchen. A quick drive to all the hiking trails. Parking was available right in front of our unit. Staff were also super lovely and friendly. Let’s not forget the spectacular view of the mountains from our room. We will definitely be back!

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9.2
Superb
1,113 reviews
Price from
US$310
per night

Enjoying beautiful mountain views, Scenic Views Motel provides spacious self-catered units with a patio and full kitchen facilities. Guests can enjoy free unlimited WiFi.

Fitted with air conditioning, all rooms feature smart TV and a kitchenette with refrigerator and tea/coffee making facilities. Some units come with a spa bath or hot tub. Clean, quiet, comfortable -- all you could want for a night's rest. The host was exceedingly warm and friendly. Resonably priced. We truly enjoyed our stay here.

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9.1
Superb
1,055 reviews
Price from
US$100
per night

Free Wi-Fi access is available at Tuscana Motor Lodge, offering spacious studios and apartments with DVD player and LCD satellite TV. Christchurch city centre is only 10 minutes’ walk away.

Fitted with heating facilities, all self-contained accommodation includes a kitchenette with microwave, refrigerator and coffee/tea making facilities. Select accommodation offer spa baths. The motel staff were very friendly and helpful. Upon check-in they gave us a city map, provided some suggestions on what to see, and answered our questions. The room was clean and comfortable. The location was great. Road access was easy and it was a short, easy walk into town.

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9
Superb
1,340 reviews
Price from
US$103
per night

Situated in Akaroa and only 400 metres from Akaroa Beach, Blythcliffe features accommodation with sea views, free WiFi and free private parking. With mountain views, this accommodation provides a terrace. Rooms include a patio with garden views. The breakfast was sooooo delicious!You can tell your demand to the manager and will get the perfect meal.

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9.3
Superb
247 reviews
Price from
US$115
per night

Boasting apartment accommodation with stunning lake and mountain views, at The Mackenzie Apartments guests can relax in front of their gas fireplace. Free WiFi and a private garage for parking are provided. An exceptional location, with 5-star facilities and level of comfort. A great host, very friendly and eager to help us with a lot of informations, in order to make us feel at home. Fabulous view from the terrace towards the lake and the mountains.

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9.4
Superb
464 reviews
Price from
US$219
per night

Boasting sea views, L'abri Bed and Breakfast features accommodation with balcony, around 2.9 km from Akaroa Beach. This beachfront property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free WiFi. The bed and breakfast also offers facilities for disabled guests. Jane was a fantastic host, the views from the house were wonderful, even with cloudy weather. The room was very comfortable and quiet, and had everything we needed. The breakfast was wonderful. The house and garden are in great shape, and decorated and maintained with a lot care and love by Jane. We spent a wonderful evening there going through some of the books in the living room.

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9.6
Exceptional
120 reviews
Price from
US$205
per night

Situated in Christchurch, 500 metres from Christchurch Art Gallery, The Classic Villa features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. This 5-star hotel offers a concierge service and a tour desk. The property is 200 metres from Canterbury Museum, and within 800 metres of the city centre. The location is perfect, close to the centre, and lots of cafes and restaurants around. The classic villa has 2 lounges and outdoor areas for guests to enjoy. It really is the best place to stay,and it was the second time we've been there,

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9.3
Superb
715 reviews
Price from
US$207
per night

Featuring a garden and views of garden, Lilac Rose Boutique Bed and Breakfast is a bed and breakfast situated in a historic building in Christchurch, 4.1 km from Canterbury Museum. The property is located 4.4 km from Christchurch Art Gallery, 4.6 km from Hagley Park and 5.2 km from Christchurch Railway Station. The bed and breakfast has a sun terrace and a hot tub. Had a lovely relaxing stay and delicious breakfast. Comfortable, warm and a very welcoming home to come back to at the end of each day. Very cute dog added to the welcome. Plenty of restaurants were within walking distance.

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9.2
Superb
178 reviews
Price from
US$112
per night

Boasting sea views, The Hamptons features accommodation with a garden, a terrace and barbecue facilities, around 60 metres from Kaikoura Beach. This beachfront property offers access to a patio, free private parking and free WiFi. The accommodation provides luggage storage space and a housekeeping service for guests. Spacious room, homely and very kind hosts!

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9.7
Exceptional
279 reviews
Price from
US$196
per night

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